Bad Girls (1999)

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Bad Girls is a British television drama series that was broadcast on ITV from 1 June 1999 to 20 December 2006 and starred Simone Lahbib, Mandana Jones, Debra Stephenson, Linda Henry, Jack Ellis and many more throughout the eight-year run. The series was broadcast in 17 countries and was produced by Shed Productions, the company which later produced Footballers' Wives and Waterloo Road. It is set in the fictional women's prison of Larkhall, and features a mixture of serious and light storylines focusing on the prisoners and staff of G Wing. From 2010, the UK broadcast rights were bought by CBS Drama, and is repeated regularly – as of September 2012, the channel is re-running the series again in a late-night time slot.

• Released: 1999-06-01
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Seasons: 8, 107 episodes
• Episode length: 1h 0m
• Network: ITV1
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 42 votes

Created by Maureen Chadwick, Ann McManus.

Top cast

• Victoria Alcock as Julie Saunders
• Kika Mirylees as Julie Johnston
• Helen Fraser as Sylvia Hollamby
• Antonia Okonma as Darlene Cake
• Nicola Stapleton as Janine Nebeski
• Stephanie Beacham as Phyllida Oswyn
• Amanda Barrie as Beverley Tull
• Liz May Brice as Pat Kerrigan
• Victoria Bush as Tina O'Kane
• Amanda Donohoe as Lou Stoke

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Bad Girls

• United Kingdom: watch free on ITVX

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